
This week’s small telescope target, globular cluster M72, lies 3.3° southeast of magnitude 3.8 Albali (Epsilon [ε] Aquarii). // Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three or more objects or events you can see in the sky.
Targets for August 8–15, 2013
Naked eyes: The constellation Equuleus the Foal
Small telescope: Globular cluster M72
Large telescope: Spiral galaxy NGC 6946